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Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
Genealogy, History & Facts
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Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Facts
When was Yellow Medicine County, MN Created?
Yellow Medicine County was founded on November 7, 1871 from Redwood County.
What is the County Seat of Yellow Medicine County, MN?
The County Seat is located in Granite Falls and the county government website is http://www.co.ym.mn.gov
What counties are adjacent to Yellow Medicine County, MN?
Bordering Counties are Lac qui Parle County, Chippewa County, Renville County, Redwood County, Lyon County, Lincoln County, Deuel County, South Dakota.
Yellow Medicine County, MN Vital Records
Where can find Yellow Medicine County Birth, marriage, Divorce and Death Records?
Yellow Medicine County vital records can be found at the Minnesota Office of Vital Records which has copies of birth resords from 1900 and death records from 1908. There is a fee for each copy requested. Please refer to the information to the Statewide Vital Records in Minnesota for current fees and application process.
You can search online for Yellow Medicine County Birth, Marriage, Divorce or Death Records. You can also Order Electronically Online or can download an application for Minnesota Birth Certificate and Death Certificates Applications to mail.
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
- Social Security Death Index
- Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980
- Minnesota, County Birth Records, 1863-1983
- Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002
- Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950
- Minnesota, Divorce Index, 1970-1995
- Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002
- Minnesota, Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990
Yellow Medicine County, MN Census Records
What Yellow Medicine County, MN census records are available?
There are many types of census records for Yellow Medicine County guide you in researching your family tree. Federal Population Schedules are available for 1880 (free index), 1890 (fragment), 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940.
Yellow Medicine Co. Mortality Schedules can be found for 1880. Yellow Medicine Co. Industry and Agriculture Schedules can be found for 1880. Yellow Medicine Co. Union Veterans Schedules can be acquired for 1890.
Yellow Medicine Co. territorial and state censuses exist for the years 1849-1905.. There is free down-loadable and also printable census forms to help you with your research. See Also Minnesota Census Records Research Guide
Yellow Medicine County, MN Courthouse and Government Records
Yellow Medicine County CourthouseWhat genealogical records can I find in the Yellow Medicine County Courthouse?
Researchers frequently overlook the great importance of Yellow Medicine County court, probate, and land records data as a useful resource of ancestry and genealogy information. Buried away in Minnesota courthouses and archives everywhere are the ambitions and frustrations of countless Minnesota residents.
The possibilities are excellent that your forefathers have left a comprehensive document of at least a number of facets of their lives in the Yellow Medicine County court records. Even if your forebears is not referred to in a Court case, contemplate all of the other procedures that could have lead to him or her to appear in court records. See Also Minnesota Corthouse Records Research Guide.
- Yellow Medicine County Courthouse (all departments listed below are located here, unless otherwise noted)
- Address: 415 Ninth Avenue, Granite Falls , MN 56241
- Phone: (320) 564-3325
- Yellow Medicine County Recorder
- Birth / Death Records: 1872
- Marriage Records: 1872
- Land Records: 1861
- Yellow Medicine County Court Administrator
- Probate Records: 1874
- Court Records: 1872
- Minnesota, Will Records, 1849-1985
- Minnesota Land Records
- BLM Land Records
Yellow Medicine County, MN Societies and Family History Resources
What genealogical and historical societies, archives, museums, associations and libraries are available for Yellow Medicine County, MN?
A list of Yellow Medicine County Historical and Genealogical Societies, Libraries, Archives. See also list of Statewide Minnesota Archives, Historical & Genealogical Societies.
- Yellow Medicine County Historical Society and Museum, PO Box 145, 98 Minnesota 67, Granite Falls, MN 56241; Phone:(320) 564-4479
- Southwest Minnesota Historical Center, Social Science 141, Southwest Minnesota State University, 1501 State Street, Marshall, MN 56258; (507) 537-7373
- Minnesota State Archives, 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102-1906 • 651-259-3260
- Minnesota Genealogical Society, 1185 Concord St. N. Suite 218, South St. Paul, MN 55075-1187
- Minnesota Historical Society, 345 W. Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55102-1906 . 651-259-3000
Where can I connect with other Yellow Medicine County, MN Researchers through message boards and forums?
- https://www.archives.gov/research/census
- Minnesota Genealogy Network Community (plus.google.com)
- Minnesota State Genealogy Network (facebook.com)
- Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Message Boards (boards.ancestry.com)
- Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Genealogy Forum (genforum.genealogy.com)
What other genealogical resources are available in Yellow Medicine County, MN?
The following are web links to Genealogy, Records and Resources pertaining to Yellow Medicine County. Each of these genealogy links fall into 3 categories: Professional Sites, Personal Sites or Organization Sites. Some have free access some have to have a fee. This is simply a list which has been gathered or submitted. I do not endorse or promote one genealogy site above another.
Yellow Medicine Co. MN Books, Newspapers & Publications
- Minnesota Newspapers Books & Publications Research Guide
- Minnesota historical newspaper archives online (newspapers.com)
- Historical Newspapers from Minnesota (1849 – 1922) (genealogybank.com)
- Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Books (amazon.com)
- Search Minnesota Obituaries (1985 to current) (genealogybank.com)
- Yellow Medicine County Genealogy Books (books.google.com)
Yellow Medicine Co. MN Cemeteries & Church Records
- Minnesota Cemetery Research Guide
- Yellow Medicine Co., Minnesota Graves (findagrave.com)
- Yellow Medicine County Tombstone Transcription Project (usgwtombstones.org)
- Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties (search.ancestry.com)
- Yellow Medicine Co., Minnesota Cemeteries (Internment.net)
- Yellow Medicine Co., Minnesota Cemetery Books (amazon.com)
- Minnesota Church & Bible Research Guide
- Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Church Books (amazon.com)
Yellow Medicine Co. MN Family Websites, Pictures & Histories
- Minnesota Family Group Sheet Project (fgs-project.com)
Yellow Medicine Co. MN General and History Websites
- See Also State History for Minnesota
- Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
- Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota Wiki (familysearch.org)
- Yellow Medicine Co. MN Genealogy (kindredtrails.com)
- Family History Library (familysearch.org)
- Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota (linkpendium.com)
- Cyndi’s List – United States – Minnesota – Counties – Yellow Medicine (cyndislist.com)
- Yellow Medicine County Minnesota (genealogytrails.com)
- Yellow Medicine Co. MNGenweb (rootsweb.ancestry.com)
- Yellow Medicine County Genealogy Queries (cousinconnect.com)
- Yellow Medicine Co. Data Collections (search.ancestry.com)
Yellow Medicine Co. MN Immigration & Naturalization
- See Also Statewide Immigration and Naturalization Links for Minnesota
- Minnesota Naturalization Records Index, 1854-1957 (search.ancestry.com)
Yellow Medicine Co. MN Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers
- See Also Map of Minnesota Links and Information
- 1895 Yellow Medicine County Map (livgenmi.com)
- Yellow Medicine County D.O.T. Road and Highway Maps
Yellow Medicine Co. MN Military Records
- Minnesota Military Records Research Guide
- Minnesota, Civil War Records, 1861-1865 (search.ancestry.com)
- Minnesota Military Records (fold3.com) will provide easy access to military records, stories, photos, and personal documents of the Minnesota men and women who served. Suitable for Yellow Medicine County genealogists, researchers, historians and more.